Roche lung cancer drug Alecensa slashes brain risk in tests Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Sept 2017 10:17 AM ISTPatients taking Roche’s targeted lung cancer drug Alecensa have a far lower risk of their disease spreading in the brain than those on Pfizer’s...
IDFC Alternatives invests Rs 75 crore in eye care chain ASG Hospitals Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Sept 2017 10:01 AM ISTMumbai: IDFC Alternatives has signed an agreement to invest Rs 75 crore in eye care chain ASG Hospitals. The investment will be pumped in through IDFC...
German Merck considers sale of consumer health business Ruby Khatun Khatun6 Sept 2017 9:42 AM ISTFRANKFURT/COLOGNE: Germany's Merck KGaA is considering selling its $1 billion consumer health unit to meet its financial targets as a decline in its...
Indian-origin Dr Vasant Narasimhan to head Novartis, 48 billion dollar pharma giant Ruby Khatun Khatun5 Sept 2017 1:56 PM ISTZURICH: Novartis Chief Executive Joseph Jimenez will retire in 2018, with chief drug developer Vasant Narasimhan taking over as CEO starting in...
Sayre Therapeutics raises 8 million dollar from Accel, Aarin Capital Ruby Khatun Khatun5 Sept 2017 11:34 AM ISTMumbai: Sayre Therapeutics, a super- specialty pharma company, on Monday said it has raised USD 8 million across two rounds of funding from Accel...
Lupin launches generic hypertension drug in US market Ruby Khatun Khatun5 Sept 2017 10:37 AM ISTNew Delhi: Drug maker Lupin on Monday announced the launch of its Olmesartan Medoxomil tablets, a hypertension drug, in the US market.The company has...
Pfizer gets FDA approval for Mylotarg to treat acute myeloid leukemia Ruby Khatun Khatun5 Sept 2017 10:21 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Mylotarg (gemtuzumab ozogamicin) for the treatment of adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid...
Teva gets FDA approval for AUSTEDO tablets to treat Tardive Dyskinesia in adults Ruby Khatun Khatun5 Sept 2017 10:16 AM ISTJERUSALEM: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved AUSTEDO®(deutetrabenazine)...
FDA clears mammography device with option for patient-assisted compression Ruby Khatun Khatun5 Sept 2017 9:56 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the first 2D digital mammography system that allows patients to increase or decrease the amount of...
Ozone Group partners Brazils Embelleze for hair care products Ruby Khatun Khatun5 Sept 2017 9:21 AM ISTNew Delhi: Pharma and FMCG firm Ozone Group announced its foray into the professional hair care segment by partnering Brazil's Embelleze.Ozone Organic...
Sun Pharma sees single-digit decline in revenues for FY18 Ruby Khatun Khatun4 Sept 2017 1:31 PM ISTMumbai: Pharma major Sun Pharmaceutical Industries said its short-term outlook continues to be challenging and expects a single-digit decline in...
Zydus Cadila gets USFDA nod for Mycophenolate Mofetil Ruby Khatun Khatun4 Sept 2017 11:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Cadila Healthcare said its group firm Zydus Cadila has received final approval from the USFDA to market Mycophenolate mofetil for injection...
